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The letters are dated 1968 (3), 1972, 1973, 1974.

Symphony no. 6. Full score. Commissioned by the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales, 1964. Presentation copy, 'To Charles who gave an excellent first performance of this symphony on the 7th August 1964. With affection and admiration from Daniel Jones, Aug. 1964'. A page, in ink, from the cantata, 'The Witnesses', with a note by Daniel Jones is enclosed, together with the programme of the Eisteddfod concert at Swansea, 7 August 1964.

Symphony no. 11. Full score, with a few pencil additions. 7 December 1983. In memoriam George Froom Tyler. Commissioned by the Swansea Festival with funds provided by the Welsh Arts Council. [First performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves, at the Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, 20 October 1984]. Presentation copy, 'To Charles with gratitude and admiration on the occasion of a magnificent première of this symphony. From Dan, 20th Oct. 1984'. A letter, dated 25 October 1984, from Daniel Jones to Charles Groves is enclosed.

The papers comprise correspondence including letters, 1962-1991, from Daniel Jones to Sir Charles Groves, and letters, 1968-1974, from Grace Williams to Sir Charles Groves; presentation copies, 1954-1987, of Daniel Jones's music scores; printed material, 1951-1974, relating to Daniel Jones and Grace Williams; and press cuttings concerning Daniel Jones, 1984-1993.

Symphony no. 4. Full score, with pencil additions. 26 June 1954. Composed in memory of Dylan Thomas. [First performed at the National Eisteddfod at Ystradgynlais by the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Jones, 6 August 1954]. Presentation copy, 'To Charles Groves with admiration and affection from Daniel Jones, 27th April 1957'. A note by Charles Groves in pencil appears opposite page 1, 'in a letter from the composer dated 5.11.72 many alterations of tempo were suggested. These I have added in pencil. C.G. 21.ii.72'. A typescript programme note is enclosed.

'The Knife' (libretto and music by Daniel Jones), opera in two acts. Vocal score in two volumes. Autumn 1961. Commissioned by the Welsh Committee of the Arts Council of Great Britain. [First performed by the New Opera Company, conducted by David Lloyd-Jones, at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, 2 December 1963].

Symphony no. 9. Full score, with a few pencil additions. 1974. Commissioned by the Llandaff Festival of Music with funds made available by the Welsh Arts Council. [First performed by the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves, at the 1974 Festival]. Presentation copy, 'To Charles from Dan, 25th July 1975. (Thank you for three marvellous performances of this work)'.

Daniel Jones, Sonata for three unaccompanied Kettledrums (one player) (London, 1953). Presentation copy to Charles and Hilary Groves from Daniel Jones, June 1974.

The letters are dated 1962, 1963, 1964 (2), 1969 (2), 1970 (2), 1972 (3), 1973, 1974 (2), 1975, 1989, 1991; together with two birthday cards, one on Charles Groves's seventieth birthday, [1985], and two Christmas cards.

'St Peter' (text adapted from the New Testament and translated from Latin hymns by the composer), oratorio for soprano, tenor, bass, chorus and orchestra. March 1962. Dedicated to the Cathedral and Parish Church of Llandaff. Commissioned for the Llandaff Festival, 1962.

Symphony no. 12. Full score. 5 April 1985. Commissioned by the Civil and Public Services Association as a gift to its retiring General Secretary, Ken Thomas, to whom it is dedicated. [First performed by the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Erich Bergel, at St David's Hall, Cardiff, 26 September 1985].

Concerto for cello and orchestra. Full score, with a few pencil additions. 23 July 1986. Dedicated to Moray Welsh. Commissioned by Moray Welsh with funds provided by the Welsh Arts Council. [First performed by Moray Welsh and the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves, at the Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, 4 October 1986]. Presentation copy, 'To Charles for your fine and sympathetic direction of this work at its première. From Dan. 4th October, 1986'.

Grace Williams, Fantasia on Welsh nursery tunes. Full score (London, 1956), with a few pencil markings. Signature of Charles Groves in ink.